Altoona to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

276.3 miles 444.7 km · straight line
326.2 miles actual route 524.9 km · driving distance
6h 31min estimated drive time
$31 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
84° E bearing direction

How far is Altoona from Long Island?

The distance from Altoona to Long Island is 276.3 miles (444.7 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located E of Altoona. By car, the driving distance is approximately 326.2 miles, taking about 6h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Altoona in Pennsylvania and Long Island in New York.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Altoona and Long Island. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Altoona to Long Island

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 31min $31 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 49min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~6h 11min $39–$114* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Altoona & Long Island

Quick Facts

Altoona
40.52°N, 78.39°W
America/New_York
355m elevation
Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 92 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 90.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM